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gets solved and i mean martin this is breaking set the record of the commerce department u.s. g.d.p. you drop point one percent last quarter making it the weakest since the recession add this to the fact that the bureau of labor statistics is reporting more than twelve million americans remain unemployed while well surely the white house is feeling the economic squeeze actually not so much the economy shrinking and unemployment persistent the obama administration is the sighted to shut down its job council. well done obama well done way to move america forward in this time of need despite the fact the council met a measly four times in a two year existence i guess i'd rather have seen a commitment to the other nugent. the white house was actually working on the economy and sort of a blatant surrender if you're with me let's break the said. looking for a membership i mean like. you may remember that earlier this month they highlighted a man who's been under siege by the u.s. government for blowing the whistle on torture referring a former cia analyst and senior investigator for
gets solved and i mean martin this is breaking set the record of the commerce department u.s. g.d.p. you drop point one percent last quarter making it the weakest since the recession add this to the fact that the bureau of labor statistics is reporting more than twelve million americans remain unemployed while well surely the white house is feeling the economic squeeze actually not so much the economy shrinking and unemployment persistent the obama administration is the sighted to shut down its...
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you may remember that earlier this month i highlighted a man who's been under siege by the u.s. government for blowing the whistle on torture referring to former cia analyst and senior investigator for the senate foreign relations committee john kiriakou and while he isn't the only whistleblower charged out of this administration his stories particularly unique is that he actually left his position at the cia in two thousand and four three years later when waterboarding was becoming a point of contention he was put to the media circuit as a commentator eventually to disclose the name of the covert cia officer to a freelance reporter simply wanted to help the journalist find a good source a little do you know that's the formation would cost him his career just last week he was sentenced to two and a half years in prison as part of a plea deal and he now stands as the first cia officer to be convicted under the espionage act an extremely archaic piece of world war one legislation now because of the legal proceedings caracal has been silent and unable to speak to the media not even
you may remember that earlier this month i highlighted a man who's been under siege by the u.s. government for blowing the whistle on torture referring to former cia analyst and senior investigator for the senate foreign relations committee john kiriakou and while he isn't the only whistleblower charged out of this administration his stories particularly unique is that he actually left his position at the cia in two thousand and four three years later when waterboarding was becoming a point of...
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and shows you the number of licenses the u.s. military has to fly drones in the u.s. air space and while there are countless other drone projects in the works i do want to mention what is possibly the creepiest of them all a darpa reaper that uses gorgon stare technology which is defined as a spherical ray of nine cameras mounted on a single area drone capable of capturing motion imagery on an entire city landscape so guys what this little drone update should tell you is that if you didn't think that you could fall victim to the surveillance state the wrong you already have we all have a look. as our goal isn't to scare you into some kind of submission our goal is to inform you so you can see through the lies the politicians tell and look beyond the superficial garbage spewed by the corporate media so do yourself a favor to deeper and establish your own truth. i. want to talk about a subject that we've covered on this show quite a bit and national defense authorization act or and da as you may know under this law us citizens are subject to indefinite detention in a mi
and shows you the number of licenses the u.s. military has to fly drones in the u.s. air space and while there are countless other drone projects in the works i do want to mention what is possibly the creepiest of them all a darpa reaper that uses gorgon stare technology which is defined as a spherical ray of nine cameras mounted on a single area drone capable of capturing motion imagery on an entire city landscape so guys what this little drone update should tell you is that if you didn't...
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for the largest offshore oil spills in history and now quotes the u.s. government blaming the corporation for the disaster that killed eleven rig workers and dumped four million barrels of crude oil into the gulf of mexico you know with even more interest in even though the government is so quick to pass the buck and placed the blame on b.p. now they work so willing to do that immediately following the disaster in fact they issued to the company even more oil and gas contracts and further solidify their but in love with the corporation you ask me all this in giant charade one smoke screen after the other what's comfortable let's break the sets. coming from the largest military empire in the world it's a wonder how little the establishment discusses the implications of war the downtrodden economy has taken center stage and the discussion of u.s. foreign policy has waned into a mere afterthought this is pose a challenge for many antiwar activists who've been forced to get creative looking for ways to engage and educate people about the perils of u.s. milit
for the largest offshore oil spills in history and now quotes the u.s. government blaming the corporation for the disaster that killed eleven rig workers and dumped four million barrels of crude oil into the gulf of mexico you know with even more interest in even though the government is so quick to pass the buck and placed the blame on b.p. now they work so willing to do that immediately following the disaster in fact they issued to the company even more oil and gas contracts and further...
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was the european union u.s. by lottery all right so it's an interesting problem for those of us who are fair trade activists in europe for example the wage rates and the labor laws are in many cases superior to what we have in the united states so i look at that agreement as a possibility of upward harmonization of standards rather than what is their traditional model lowering those standards you know i'm cautiously optimistic that negotiations haven't started there yet but as far as the p.p. goes what obama promised us was what he called at the time in his first term at the beginning of his first term twenty first century haruhi and agreement and those of us who supported him the labor movement in particular in his alexion or really excited about that was you can i mean strong labor standards and for example environmental standards consumer protections and doesn't look like we're going barrier islands like we're going back thank you mike dolan the legislative representative for the teamsters i think that we sti
was the european union u.s. by lottery all right so it's an interesting problem for those of us who are fair trade activists in europe for example the wage rates and the labor laws are in many cases superior to what we have in the united states so i look at that agreement as a possibility of upward harmonization of standards rather than what is their traditional model lowering those standards you know i'm cautiously optimistic that negotiations haven't started there yet but as far as the p.p....
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military occupation the u.s. still has tens of thousands of u.s. troops in south korea it's an occupied country just the way iraq is or was. during that time if you said anything nice about north korea if you said that was a good regime you went to prison for ten years i went to north korea in one nine hundred eighty nine i traveled with a twenty one year old south korean woman from north back to her home in south korea at the d.m.z. she was arrested by u.s. soldiers and given five years hard labor for having dared to visit her relatives in north korea and the us as well there is a bastion of democracy why because the u.s. uses south south korea as a puppet it is an occupied country and i think a lot of people also think you know the south korean support the demilitarized zone that they support that the vision i mean is this also propaganda i mean i'm sure the vast majority of them want to be reunited with lost family and friends on the other side you can have a more emotional issue than then the question of family division in korea the korean peop
military occupation the u.s. still has tens of thousands of u.s. troops in south korea it's an occupied country just the way iraq is or was. during that time if you said anything nice about north korea if you said that was a good regime you went to prison for ten years i went to north korea in one nine hundred eighty nine i traveled with a twenty one year old south korean woman from north back to her home in south korea at the d.m.z. she was arrested by u.s. soldiers and given five years hard...
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well you know if i'm charged with murder here in a u.s. court i can't say your honor it's all right i've written a memo to liberalize it but that seems to be the understanding that is now perforating the us media here is a program that we've known about for years we've known that men women and children were on the lists for years we've known that americans have been targeted and killed we've known that there were hundreds of civilian deaths and non targeted individual deaths and no one charged with a crime we've known that they've been doing double taps or they target rescuers of victims that they've been targeting people without so much as knowing their name and it's not just the u.s. government that's lost the moral high ground it's the u.s. public i saw a poll today that said that eighty three percent of americans are all ok with the president doing this to not americans but when it comes to u.s. citizens only twenty four percent say it's ok so you do the math what percentage of americans are bigots because there is a clear double stand
well you know if i'm charged with murder here in a u.s. court i can't say your honor it's all right i've written a memo to liberalize it but that seems to be the understanding that is now perforating the us media here is a program that we've known about for years we've known that men women and children were on the lists for years we've known that americans have been targeted and killed we've known that there were hundreds of civilian deaths and non targeted individual deaths and no one charged...
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and so cute no way the u.s. could be doing that because it's illegal won't put these people probably don't realize that this administration has created a legal framework to make what would normally be illegal and legal what's even more disturbing is that as long as it's not americans who are being executed people don't seem to care all of the same poll seventy five percent of people approve of drone wars the target whatever the u.s. brands as a quote national security threat is the this exact mentality is the problem this blind faith is what led to americans being the targets of assassinations without due process our silence is complicity what are we going to wake up to this flawed logic when the. predator drones are above our house is taking out our family and friends. like. you ever seen anything like. yesterday's show was all about the national defense authorization act and the subsequent lawsuit that has been filed against the government over the indefinite detention klotz along with the powerhouse of journa
and so cute no way the u.s. could be doing that because it's illegal won't put these people probably don't realize that this administration has created a legal framework to make what would normally be illegal and legal what's even more disturbing is that as long as it's not americans who are being executed people don't seem to care all of the same poll seventy five percent of people approve of drone wars the target whatever the u.s. brands as a quote national security threat is the this exact...
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you may remember that earlier this month i highlighted a man who's been under siege by the u.s. government for blowing the whistle on torture referring to former cia analyst and senior investigator for the senate foreign relations committee john kiriakou and while he isn't the only whistleblower charged out of this administration his story is particularly unique is that he actually left his position at the cia in two thousand and four three years later when waterboarding was becoming a point of contention he was put to the media circuit as a commentator eventually to disclose the name of the covert cia officer to a freelance reporter simply wanting to help the journalist find a good source a little do you know that's the formation would cost him his career just last week he was sentenced to two and a half years in prison as part of a plea deal and he now stands as the first cia officer to be convicted under the espionage act an extremely archaic piece of world war one legislation now because of the legal proceedings caracal has been silent and unable to speak to the media not ev
you may remember that earlier this month i highlighted a man who's been under siege by the u.s. government for blowing the whistle on torture referring to former cia analyst and senior investigator for the senate foreign relations committee john kiriakou and while he isn't the only whistleblower charged out of this administration his story is particularly unique is that he actually left his position at the cia in two thousand and four three years later when waterboarding was becoming a point of...
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one former senator and white house hopeful john kerry takes over as u.s. secretary of state bringing with him expectations of more of the same. hello and welcome to the weekly here on our. let's go to our first story now turmoil in egypt has entered a second week with the opposition stepping up calls for president mohamed morsi to resign the latest wave of violent protests so one person killed and more than fifty injured in clashes near the presidential palace well truce or brutal crackdowns by police and demonstrators and reports forty now from cairo. i personally witnessed a lot of police brutality there's been a criticism of the place in the ministry of interior off the footage was broadcast all the proof of a protest a story beaten and trying to cross the tarmac i saw this with my own eyes it could just but i this balcony the man who did the picture and he was just into any threats towards the police caught his trousers by his ankles was trying to face down and then a hit with truncheons before being taken off in a vehicle and later i also saw police g
one former senator and white house hopeful john kerry takes over as u.s. secretary of state bringing with him expectations of more of the same. hello and welcome to the weekly here on our. let's go to our first story now turmoil in egypt has entered a second week with the opposition stepping up calls for president mohamed morsi to resign the latest wave of violent protests so one person killed and more than fifty injured in clashes near the presidential palace well truce or brutal crackdowns by...
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and shows you the number of licenses the u.s. military has to fly drones in the u.s. air space while there are countless other drone projects in the works i do want to mention what is possibly the creepiest of them all a darpa reaper that uses gorgon stare technology which is defined as a spherical ray of nine cameras mounted on a single area drone capable of capturing motion imagery on an entire city landscape so guys what this little drone update should tell you is that if you didn't think that you could fall victim to the surveillance state goes wrong you already have we all have a look. as our goal isn't to scare you into some kind of submission our goal is to inform you so you can see through the lies the politicians tell and look beyond the superficial garbage spewed by the corporate media so do yourself a favor to deeper and establish your own truth. i. want to talk about a subject that we've covered on the show quite a bit and national defense authorization act or and da as you may know under this law us citizens are subject to indefinite detention in a milita
and shows you the number of licenses the u.s. military has to fly drones in the u.s. air space while there are countless other drone projects in the works i do want to mention what is possibly the creepiest of them all a darpa reaper that uses gorgon stare technology which is defined as a spherical ray of nine cameras mounted on a single area drone capable of capturing motion imagery on an entire city landscape so guys what this little drone update should tell you is that if you didn't think...
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there's an old urban legend that says that the u.s. army stopped using circular targets for rifle practice because the soldiers would be hesitant to shoot at people on the battlefield the logic is that if you practice shooting something that looks like an enemy soldier you'll be desensitized about killing real enemy soldiers so again the logic is to practice shooting at what you want to kill so you won't hesitate and speaking of not hesitating the law enforcement targets incorporated has created a special line of paper targets for police called new more hesitation so it's on these targets well maybe mexican drug cartel members or l.a. street gangs nope children and pregnant women yeah law enforcement targets offers a product to desensitize police from hesitating to blow away women carrying the unborn and innocent children and you know it's even sicker than that i bet law enforcement agencies are probably buying these things up by the thousands but that's just my opinion. we're in a hurry. let's go back. why is he sitting down. come on
there's an old urban legend that says that the u.s. army stopped using circular targets for rifle practice because the soldiers would be hesitant to shoot at people on the battlefield the logic is that if you practice shooting something that looks like an enemy soldier you'll be desensitized about killing real enemy soldiers so again the logic is to practice shooting at what you want to kill so you won't hesitate and speaking of not hesitating the law enforcement targets incorporated has...
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and so cute no way the u.s. could be doing that because it's illegal won't put these people probably don't realize that this administration has created a legal framework to make what would normally be illegal and legal what's even more disturbing is that as long as it's not americans who are being executed people don't seem to care all of the same poll seventy five percent of people approve of drone wars the target whatever the u.s. brands as a quote national security threat is the this exact mentality is the problem this blind faith is what led to americans being the targets of assassinations without due process our silence is complicity what are we going to wake up to this flawed logic when the predator drones are above our houses taking out our family and friends. are looking. to do is have you ever seen anything like that. yesterday's show was all about the national defense authorization act and the subsequent lawsuit that has been filed against the government over the indefinite detention quads along with t
and so cute no way the u.s. could be doing that because it's illegal won't put these people probably don't realize that this administration has created a legal framework to make what would normally be illegal and legal what's even more disturbing is that as long as it's not americans who are being executed people don't seem to care all of the same poll seventy five percent of people approve of drone wars the target whatever the u.s. brands as a quote national security threat is the this exact...
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they cannot actually control victims and they try to even the u.s. list to. pass it on its black moves the amount of defending it because they know they cannot control it so no maybe because lucian is dreaming you believe that they can control the groups the two top leaders releasing the. most important part in these are the princes and the other will be defeated people they are not politicians they are not parties for freedom they are just work princes and the coalition will only be able to do the work of its founder and main financing. and we asked them to do it and if they don't do that they will lose this financing and we will be the support so they have to do this in the same time they don't know how to who and they cannot because they are not united and they don't have the same if you will so it's a big mess and the west would like to see this big mess filling the country. a here's health care abuse scandal has erupted in the u.k. this week this by the british prime minister's office will apology the issue is only looking like it's going to grow a publi
they cannot actually control victims and they try to even the u.s. list to. pass it on its black moves the amount of defending it because they know they cannot control it so no maybe because lucian is dreaming you believe that they can control the groups the two top leaders releasing the. most important part in these are the princes and the other will be defeated people they are not politicians they are not parties for freedom they are just work princes and the coalition will only be able to do...
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had used a cruise missile what if the u.s. it used a conventional bomb what if the u.s. had used artillery i submitted almost all instances the same concerns would be extant you would have so i don't think the drone is a mode dalla he is in and of itself the concern it's the broader use of force not the mechanism and and i would just note that throughout this discussion and most discussions we use the term drone and that's a convenient overarching label but it's a little misleading and i say that because drones implies autonomy and these systems are remotely piloted that's significant because as we move forward whatever the concerns people have for current remotely piloted vehicles and systems we will have and do have autonomous systems and i think those present even more challenges and indeed when you want to react to that it's the use of force. well in terms of using of drones overseas i would say in some ways chris you're right in that we're concerned about whether it was somebody was killed by a drone or by. fighter jet we don't want to be violating sovereign nations
had used a cruise missile what if the u.s. it used a conventional bomb what if the u.s. had used artillery i submitted almost all instances the same concerns would be extant you would have so i don't think the drone is a mode dalla he is in and of itself the concern it's the broader use of force not the mechanism and and i would just note that throughout this discussion and most discussions we use the term drone and that's a convenient overarching label but it's a little misleading and i say...
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and shows you the number of licenses the u.s. military has to fly drones in the u.s. air space while there are countless other drone projects in the works i do want to mention what is possibly the creepiest of them all a darpa reaper that uses gorgon stare technology which is the find is a spherical ray of nine cameras mounted on a single area drone capable of capturing motion imagery on an entire city landscape so guys what this little drone update should tell you is that if you didn't think that you could fall victim to the surveillance state the wrong you're already have we all have. look. as our goal isn't to scare you into some kind of submission our goal is to inform you so you can see through the lies the politicians tell and look beyond the superficial garbage spewed by the corporate media so do yourself a favor to deeper and establish your own truth. i. want to talk about a subject that we've covered on this show quite a bit and national defense authorization act or and da as you may know under this law us citizens are subject to indefinite detention in a mil
and shows you the number of licenses the u.s. military has to fly drones in the u.s. air space while there are countless other drone projects in the works i do want to mention what is possibly the creepiest of them all a darpa reaper that uses gorgon stare technology which is the find is a spherical ray of nine cameras mounted on a single area drone capable of capturing motion imagery on an entire city landscape so guys what this little drone update should tell you is that if you didn't think...
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government that's lost the moral high ground it's the u.s. public i saw a poll today that said that eighty three percent. of americans are all ok with the president doing this to non americans but when it comes to u.s. citizens only twenty four percent say it's ok so you do the math what percentage of americans are bigots because there is a clear double standard here on who it's ok to kill and i think that twenty four percent would go up if a lot of people knew that president obama already was killing americans to because they don't want to oppose something that's being done i think it would go down if people knew who those americans were the lack of any charge or evidence against them the manner in which they were killed and so forth but moral high ground is the furthest thing from within our reach right now you know it's interesting david brought up and i notice this when we get preparing for this program is that americans get upset when americans are being killed but when it's not americans they don't particularly care anymore do they or e
government that's lost the moral high ground it's the u.s. public i saw a poll today that said that eighty three percent. of americans are all ok with the president doing this to non americans but when it comes to u.s. citizens only twenty four percent say it's ok so you do the math what percentage of americans are bigots because there is a clear double standard here on who it's ok to kill and i think that twenty four percent would go up if a lot of people knew that president obama already was...
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u.s. criteria for what americans could be incinerated by u.s. drones well apparently americans are in the dark about the fact that this is even happening in the poll from public mind shows that forty percent of voters think it's a legal for the government to kill americans abroad. and so cute no way the u.s. could be doing that because it's illegal will put these people probably don't realize that this administration has created a legal framework to make what would normally be illegal and legal what's even more disturbing is that as long as it's not americans who are being executed people don't seem to care at all going to the same poll seventy five percent of people approve of drone wars to target whatever the u.s. brands as a quote national security threat you see this exact mentality is the problem this blind faith is what led to americans being the targets of assassinations without due process our silence is complicity what are we going to wake up to this flawed logic when the predator drones are above our houses taking out our family and fr
u.s. criteria for what americans could be incinerated by u.s. drones well apparently americans are in the dark about the fact that this is even happening in the poll from public mind shows that forty percent of voters think it's a legal for the government to kill americans abroad. and so cute no way the u.s. could be doing that because it's illegal will put these people probably don't realize that this administration has created a legal framework to make what would normally be illegal and legal...
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and shows you the number of licenses the u.s. military has to fly drones in the u.s. air space while there are countless other drone projects in the works i do want to mention what is possibly the creepiest of them all a darpa reaper that uses gorgon stair technology which is the find is a spherical ray of nine cameras mounted on a single area drone capable of capturing motion imagery on an entire city landscape so guys what this little drone update should tell you is that if you didn't think that you could fall victim to the surveillance state goes wrong you already have we all have. a look. as our goal isn't to scare you into some kind of submission our goal is to inform you so you can see through the lies the politicians tell and look beyond the superficial garbage spewed by the corporate media so do yourself a favor to deeper and establish your own truth. i. want to talk about a subject that we've covered on the show quite a bit and national defense authorization act or and v.a. as you may know under this law us citizens are subject to indefinite detention in a mi
and shows you the number of licenses the u.s. military has to fly drones in the u.s. air space while there are countless other drone projects in the works i do want to mention what is possibly the creepiest of them all a darpa reaper that uses gorgon stair technology which is the find is a spherical ray of nine cameras mounted on a single area drone capable of capturing motion imagery on an entire city landscape so guys what this little drone update should tell you is that if you didn't think...
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there's an old urban legend that says that the u.s. army stopped using search or targets for rifle practice because the soldiers would be hesitant to shoot people on the battlefield the logic is that if you practice shooting something that looks like an enemy soldier you'll be desensitized about killing real enemy soldiers so again the logic is to practice shooting at what you want to kill so you won't hesitate and speaking of not hesitating the law enforcement targets incorporated has created a special line of paper targets for police called new more hesitation so it's on these targets. maybe mexican drug cartel members or l.a. street gangs nope children and pregnant women yeah law enforcement targets offers a product to desensitize police from hesitating to blow away women carrying the unborn and innocent children and it's even sicker than that i bet law enforcement agencies are probably buying these things up by the thousands but that's just my opinion. mission free credit take three days for free. free. free. free. old free broadca
there's an old urban legend that says that the u.s. army stopped using search or targets for rifle practice because the soldiers would be hesitant to shoot people on the battlefield the logic is that if you practice shooting something that looks like an enemy soldier you'll be desensitized about killing real enemy soldiers so again the logic is to practice shooting at what you want to kill so you won't hesitate and speaking of not hesitating the law enforcement targets incorporated has created...
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well you know if i'm charged with murder here in a u.s. court i can't say your honor it's all right i've written a memo to liberalize it but that seems to be the understanding that is now perforating the us media here is a program that we've known about for years we've known that men women and children were on the lists for years we've known that americans have been targeted and killed we've known that there were hundreds of civilian deaths and non targeted individual deaths and no one charged with a crime we've known that they've been doing double taps or they target rescuers of victims that they've been targeting people without so much as knowing their name and it's not just the u.s. government that's lost the moral high ground it's the u.s. public i saw a poll today that said that eighty three percent of americans are all ok with the president doing this to not americans but when it comes to u.s. citizens only twenty four percent say it's ok so you do the math what percentage of americans are bigots because there is a clear double stand
well you know if i'm charged with murder here in a u.s. court i can't say your honor it's all right i've written a memo to liberalize it but that seems to be the understanding that is now perforating the us media here is a program that we've known about for years we've known that men women and children were on the lists for years we've known that americans have been targeted and killed we've known that there were hundreds of civilian deaths and non targeted individual deaths and no one charged...
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and so cute no way the u.s. could be doing that because it's illegal to put these people probably don't realize that this administration has created a legal framework to make what would normally be illegal legal what's even more disturbing is that as long as it's not americans who are being executed people don't seem to care all of the same poll seventy five. percent of people approve of drone wars to target whatever the us brands as a quote national security threat is the this exact mentality is the problem this blind faith is what led to americans being the targets of assassinations without due process our silence is complicity in what we're going to wake up to this flawed logic when the predator drones are above our houses taking out our family and friends. looking for a good if you've never seen anything like. yesterday's show was all about the national defense authorization act and the subsequent lawsuit that has been filed against the government over the indefinite detention clause along with the powerhous
and so cute no way the u.s. could be doing that because it's illegal to put these people probably don't realize that this administration has created a legal framework to make what would normally be illegal legal what's even more disturbing is that as long as it's not americans who are being executed people don't seem to care all of the same poll seventy five. percent of people approve of drone wars to target whatever the us brands as a quote national security threat is the this exact mentality...
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and a rare failure for russia and u.s. satellite collaboration as a rocket carrying communications equipment ditches minutes after takeoff. live from our studios in moscow you're watching r t with me and he said now our top story this hour a suicide bomber has attacked the u.s. embassy in the turkish capital ankara killing two people and injuring at least two others and the bomber believed to be a member of the left wing group detonated explosives as he was passing through an x. ray scanner at the entrance to the building our chief correspondent paul asli are brings us more details. three people have been killed today including the suicide bomber a security guard as well as a turkish citizen who was a member of the staff at the american embassy now according to eyewitnesses there was this massive bang also prunes of smoke that have been erupting outside of the american embassy or american embassy staff have been taken to safe rooms inside the embassy the last did happen in a part of ankara where there are several other ind
and a rare failure for russia and u.s. satellite collaboration as a rocket carrying communications equipment ditches minutes after takeoff. live from our studios in moscow you're watching r t with me and he said now our top story this hour a suicide bomber has attacked the u.s. embassy in the turkish capital ankara killing two people and injuring at least two others and the bomber believed to be a member of the left wing group detonated explosives as he was passing through an x. ray scanner at...
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a leaking blog page of the u.s. military stands accused of violating washington's oil embargo against iran while to run rebels in record export revenues. two people were killed and several injured by suicide bombers and the judge made to his wife for be entrance to the u.s. embassy in the turkish capital ankara. egyptians magia cross the country in protests again massive demonstrations call for the president hugo riemann to try and stop the violence is fine after a week of deadly clashes. and the british government pulls on the welcome mat as fears grow of a lot of european immigrants despite plugging the u.k. and the world's best destiny. it's eight pm here in moscow you live with us on our tea with me to bomb would say it's good to have your company this evening america's oil blockade against iran and its merger may have been violated by none other than the u.s. military itself the pentagon has admitted a conduct consuls some of the fuel it brought in for its operation in afghanistan it's now suspected that irania
a leaking blog page of the u.s. military stands accused of violating washington's oil embargo against iran while to run rebels in record export revenues. two people were killed and several injured by suicide bombers and the judge made to his wife for be entrance to the u.s. embassy in the turkish capital ankara. egyptians magia cross the country in protests again massive demonstrations call for the president hugo riemann to try and stop the violence is fine after a week of deadly clashes. and...
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the u.s. president barack obama's pick for the country's next defense secretary has gone out of his way to persuade his senate the senate has the right man for the job one time for his previous views on statements at the confirmation hearing chuck hagel made it clear he will act in accordance with white house policies if his candidacy is approved and artie is going there to check and listen to the session which brought some heated discussion but little hope for change. chuck hagel bent backwards to show how mainstream his views are the senators kept accusing him of not being mainstream enough and they kept using the word mainstream over and over again during this hearing chuck hagel has walked back on a number of positions he had taken earlier he kept apologizing again and again and chuck hagel went to great lengths to show that he is in no way going to challenge washington's core foreign policy beliefs as one of the senators put it it was quite an exhausting hearing considering the senators w
the u.s. president barack obama's pick for the country's next defense secretary has gone out of his way to persuade his senate the senate has the right man for the job one time for his previous views on statements at the confirmation hearing chuck hagel made it clear he will act in accordance with white house policies if his candidacy is approved and artie is going there to check and listen to the session which brought some heated discussion but little hope for change. chuck hagel bent...
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syria claims israeli warplanes hit a military research center near damascus killing to do while the u.s. says the jets targeted a military convoy heading for neighboring lebanon also has promised liaise monitoring developments from for us. the syrian ambassador to lebanon did say that it was not clear when ever tell you would happen and that it was up to the powers that be to decide on such decisive action but he did say that it was an option and that it was and would be a surprise now the iranian deputy foreign minister has also stated that this israeli attack has serious implications for the israeli city of tel aviv and those are indeed quite harsh warnings what we understand from syria from syria and sources is that the israelis hit a research center not far from the capital city of damascus and that at least two on site workers were killed there are also reports that the strike hit a convoy of weapons that was making its way from syria to lebanon and now washington reportedly was warned by israel obvious intention to strike inside syria this kind of comment coming from a high rankin
syria claims israeli warplanes hit a military research center near damascus killing to do while the u.s. says the jets targeted a military convoy heading for neighboring lebanon also has promised liaise monitoring developments from for us. the syrian ambassador to lebanon did say that it was not clear when ever tell you would happen and that it was up to the powers that be to decide on such decisive action but he did say that it was an option and that it was and would be a surprise now the...
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they wanted to hear and he did it so whoever thought chuck hagel was going to offer a new outlook on u.s. foreign policy after this hearing would seriously doubt that. and we always want to know what you think on the topics we cover and do you had to vote in our online poll to let us know why you think hey girls stance on iran has become more hawkish and here they are right now what we're seeing the options that were offering you right now is admitting a strike on iran is a viable option so it's a genuine change of heart also the second option is just a ploy to counter criticism of being anti is really also his chance to his stance he doesn't matter. change of heart doesn't matter because he wouldn't have influence on iran policy anyway and the last one it proves his own claim that no one can stand up to the jewish lobby and let's now have a look how you have voted so far almost a half of voters think hey girls given in to be pressure on assad have you believe his opinion doesn't make any difference. as a troll a little less say that it's just a ploy to get the job and only a tiny minori
they wanted to hear and he did it so whoever thought chuck hagel was going to offer a new outlook on u.s. foreign policy after this hearing would seriously doubt that. and we always want to know what you think on the topics we cover and do you had to vote in our online poll to let us know why you think hey girls stance on iran has become more hawkish and here they are right now what we're seeing the options that were offering you right now is admitting a strike on iran is a viable option so...
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u.s. and the u.n. have imposed numerous sanctions against iran and their ability to sell oil around the globe but a new report says american officials in afghanistan fail to verify that the fuel purchased for afghan security forces didn't come from iran is this yet another case of u.s. hypocrisy. and it's hillary clinton's last day as u.s. secretary of state choose to travel the world on numerous diplomatic missions but as she leaves her post with great fanfare does the hype match her record that's a question we'll ask coming up and from immigration to health care the u.s. is facing serious problems but can a government that's deeply divided along party lines actually solve these problems shines a light on some of the issues that's created a broken us system. it's friday february first four pm in washington d.c. hi meghan lopez and you're watching our t.v. . beginning this hour with the topic of the middle east and more specifically the continued redevelopment of afghanistan a new report o
u.s. and the u.n. have imposed numerous sanctions against iran and their ability to sell oil around the globe but a new report says american officials in afghanistan fail to verify that the fuel purchased for afghan security forces didn't come from iran is this yet another case of u.s. hypocrisy. and it's hillary clinton's last day as u.s. secretary of state choose to travel the world on numerous diplomatic missions but as she leaves her post with great fanfare does the hype match her record...
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paula u.s. embassies have been of course frequent targets across north africa and the middle east can we just speculate a little as to what could be the cause of this anything linked with recent events in the region. what we certainly have seen an increase in violence and anger that has been targeted against waste in embassies particularly the embassy of the united states it was just in september a couple of months ago when the most notorious attack on a american diplomatic mission in the libyan city of benghazi took place now four people were killed in that attack including the american ambassador to libya christopher stevens just a few days ago britain's foreign office warned of a potential threat against the u.k. embassy in tripoli and britain has avoided has asked all its citizens to try as far as possible and avoid traveling to libya out of fear of this growing anger and potential threats against the british embassy there back in september if you remember there was the flighting of the trai
paula u.s. embassies have been of course frequent targets across north africa and the middle east can we just speculate a little as to what could be the cause of this anything linked with recent events in the region. what we certainly have seen an increase in violence and anger that has been targeted against waste in embassies particularly the embassy of the united states it was just in september a couple of months ago when the most notorious attack on a american diplomatic mission in the...
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the attack on the u.s. embassy in benghazi libya significant threats to western embassies across the country now an attack on america's diplomatic mission in turkey do you see a pattern here. i did it and certainly it seems to me that one plausible explanation is that there are these radical groups who have sometimes common enemies with the west but also don't like the west in a sense if we go back thirty years to afghanistan we had groups who are hostile to solving communism but they also just like western materialism as they call it now we have groups who are hostile to say the regime in damascus or to get off his regime in libya and they were willing to take my friends and money from western sponsors but they don't actually have any love for the west and maybe they feel that the west hasn't done enough for them we often hear this from the rebel groups in syria complaining they're not getting enough assistance from the west via turkey as a brain can do more so that's what is a possible explanation though
the attack on the u.s. embassy in benghazi libya significant threats to western embassies across the country now an attack on america's diplomatic mission in turkey do you see a pattern here. i did it and certainly it seems to me that one plausible explanation is that there are these radical groups who have sometimes common enemies with the west but also don't like the west in a sense if we go back thirty years to afghanistan we had groups who are hostile to solving communism but they also just...
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u.s. secretary of state she's traveled the world on numerous diplomatic missions but as she leaves her post with great fanfare does the hype match her record that's a question we'll ask coming up. the u.s. and the u.n. have imposed numerous sanctions against iran and its ability to sell oil around the globe but a new report says american officials in afghanistan failed to verify that fuel purchased for afghan security forces didn't come from iran is this yet another case of us a pop or c. . from immigration to health care the u.s. is facing serious problems but can a government that's deeply divided along party lines actually solve these different problems are to shine the light on some of the issues that's creating a broken system in the u.s. . it's friday february first him in washington d.c. meghan lopez and you're watching r.t. . well we begin with news coming out of turkey today two people are dead after a suicide bomber attacked the american embassy in an carra the turkish guardednes
u.s. secretary of state she's traveled the world on numerous diplomatic missions but as she leaves her post with great fanfare does the hype match her record that's a question we'll ask coming up. the u.s. and the u.n. have imposed numerous sanctions against iran and its ability to sell oil around the globe but a new report says american officials in afghanistan failed to verify that fuel purchased for afghan security forces didn't come from iran is this yet another case of us a pop or c. ....
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these rockets were u.s. communications satellite on board blasted off from the odyssey floating platform to went off course almost immediately and its engines were switched off and it did into the pacific somewhere along the equator less than a minute after takeoff now on the equator the earth's rotation speed provides an additional booster rocket so they could carry more weight when it comes to launching from floating platforms besides looking awesome there are advantages and disadvantages like there's a minimal risk of rockets falling down on inhabited areas but waves could be a problem in fact there's speculation that that could have been the case the start is a collaboration between russia in their gear and to us boring companies they've been working together since one thousand nine hundred five thirty four successful launches well this was supposed to be the first launch in two thousand and thirteen . a grilling in the u.s. senate we gauge the grueling eight hour confirmation assassin of the u.s. to sec
these rockets were u.s. communications satellite on board blasted off from the odyssey floating platform to went off course almost immediately and its engines were switched off and it did into the pacific somewhere along the equator less than a minute after takeoff now on the equator the earth's rotation speed provides an additional booster rocket so they could carry more weight when it comes to launching from floating platforms besides looking awesome there are advantages and disadvantages...